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NEW DELHI: MS Dhoni is more than just a cricketer—he is an emotion for millions of fans across India, particularly in Chennai. Revered as Thala by Chennai Super Kings (CSK) supporters, Dhoni commands an enormous fan following. Whenever he walks out to bat, the crowd erupts in thunderous applause, and the sea of yellow in…

NEW DELHI: Shubman Gill’s cheerful demeanour can be infectious. Before a drizzle interrupted training at the Ferozeshah Kotla on Saturday evening, Gill gathered his Gujarat Titans teammates and indulged in a fun warm-up session of football on the eve of their match against Delhi Capitals. His shrill voice and teenage levels of enthusiasm aside, it…

Virat Kohli (Image credit: X) NEW DELHI: In the history of Indian sports, only one sportsperson has been honoured with the Bharat Ratna — and that is Sachin Tendulkar. The legendary batter was recommended for the award by the central government in February 2014, and then-President Pranab Mukherjee conferred the honour upon him. No athlete…

MS Dhoni (BCCI/IPL Photo) NEW DELHI: Nothing seems to be going right for Chennai Super Kings over the past two seasons. The five-time IPL champions missed out on a playoff spot in 2024 and endured another disappointing campaign in IPL 2025. They were, in fact, the first team to be knocked out of the playoff…

Gujarat Titans coach Ashish Nehra and pacer Mohammed Siraj. (X Photo) NEW DELHI: Indian pacers Mohammed Siraj and Prasidh Krishna have played a key role in Gujarat Titans‘ (GT) success during IPL 2025, accounting for wickets at regular intervals. While Siraj has picked 15 wickets so far this season, Krishna currently leads the wicket-taking chart,…

Virat Kohli (Getty Images) Could Indian cricket legend Virat Kohli return to red-ball cricket in England despite recently announcing his retirement from Test matches? Middlesex certainly hope so. According to a report in The Guardian, the London-based county side is eager to bring Kohli on board for a potential first-class or one-day stint at the…

Virat Kohli (AP and Screengrab) NEW DELHI: At the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, a surreal moment unfolded amid the gloom of a rain-soaked evening. As grey clouds loomed and the fate of the IPL 2025 clash between Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) hung in balance, a flock of white pigeons…

Jasmine Paolini (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: In a remarkable victory at the Italian Open on Saturday, Jasmine Paolini secured her second 1000 series championship by defeating Coco Gauff 6-4, 6-2, setting a positive tone before Roland Garros this month.The achievement marks Paolini as the first Italian woman to secure the Rome tournament since Raffaella Reggi’s…

Crustal Palace players celebrate after winning the FA Cup final against Manchester City. (AP Photo) Crystal Palace etched their name into English football history with a stunning 1-0 win over Manchester City in the FA Cup final on Saturday, claiming their first major trophy in 120 years. Eberechi Eze’s exquisite 16th-minute volley proved decisive at…

NEW DELHI: Rain played spoilsport on Saturday, halting the much-anticipated restart of the Indian Premier League 2025. The high-profile clash between Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at Bengaluru’s M. Chinnaswamy Stadium was abandoned without a ball being bowled due to persistent rain.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel….